Donald W. Miller, Jr., MD, Mitglied von “Doctors for Disaster Preparedness“ (Ärzte für Desaster Bereitschaft ) ![]()
mit einem großartigen Artikel über die US Währung von einer Golddeckung zum „Dampfgeld“.
Immer wieder lesenswert die Geschichte des Werteverfalls nicht nur der US Währung.
Der Autor zitiert u.a. Ludwig von Mises und andere, aber auch John Williams von Shadowstats, der eine plötzliche Inflationierung des USD ab 2014 sieht.....
“...At one time the biggest problem was paper money. Now it’s vapor money. The government can create trillions of dollars just by pushing a few computer keys.”
But with the U.S. dollar now a fiat currency masquerading as money this, as Bill Buckler puts it, is what has happened: “Welcome to the twenty-first century. Why bother producing economic goods when you can produce ‘money,’ in any quantity, out of the thinnest of air? Why bother any more with the old wives tale that money is ‘a medium of exchange,’ an economic mechanism which makes the trading of GOODS for GOODS much easier. Why bother with economic GOODS at all, just add ‘money’ and stir.....
Real money is a commodity, one that customers and sellers mutually and voluntarily agree to use. It thus, as a commodity, has intrinsic value. And, to function as money, it must have properties that make it a convenient, durable, and divisible medium of exchange. Throughout recorded history, beginning 5,000 years ago with Sumerian silver rings used for money continuing up to the last quarter of the 20th century, humanity has chosen precious metals, gold and silver, as the best form of money....“
http://www.lewrockwell.com/201…cy-masquerading-as-money/
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